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‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍Learning Objectives:

Students will be able to...

• demonstrate organizational skills.
• demonstrate understanding of literary skills in Ch 1 of OMAM.

You Will Need:

• Paper, pen, yellow John Steinbeck Notes.

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Homework:

• Due Monday 12/5: OMAM Chapter 2 C Notes on vocabulary, allusions, and idioms
  • Go to this link to look up the definitions and record them: __OMAM__ Ch 2

‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍Homework Due Today:

• OMAM Ch 1 Graphic Organizer- study while tutors complete your binder checks, then hand in before the quiz!!

Agenda:

Update planners with Agenda and HW

1. Announcements:
   • Students should stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, then listen QUIETLY to the announcements while they update their planners
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2. Binder Checks
   • Students fill out binder check forms, then hand in binders to college tutors to grade.
   • Students should study their Of Mice and Men Ch 1 Graphic Organizers while tutors grade binders!!
3. Quiz: Chapter 1 Of Mice and Men
   • Collect graphic organizers.
   • During Quiz-
     1. Students should clear off their desks and have ONLY a pen or pencil, no backpacks, folders etc. on desk!
     2. Students should face forward and keep their eyes on their own paper/desk.
     3. Absolutely NO talking during the quiz!! Even if you finish early, stay silent until EVERYONE is finished.

4. George or Lennie Simile One Pager (a simile is a comparison between two things using "like" or "as")

1. Choose either George or Lennie
2. Write the full name of the character at the top of the page.
3. Write a simile to describe the character using "like" or "as".
4. Draw a picture or symbol representing the character, it must be in color!!
5. Write a quote from the text from chapter 1 as evidence to support your simile.
6. Write a short explanation connecting your simile and quote.
7. Use lots of color to decorate your one pager! Be creative!

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